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In January 2019, Sierra Leone began a nationwide airborne geophysical survey to help the country identify all its minerals. Julius Mattai, Director-General of the National Minerals Agency of Sierra Leone disclosed this in a chat with CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop on the side-lines of the African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: How Sierra Leone plans to strengthen its mining sector

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Ghana is fine-tuning its relationship with mining companies, but the country’s insists on local content. That’s according to the board Chairman of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation, Prince Imoro Andani. Adani discussed this and more with CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop on the side-lines of the 2020 African Mining Indaba in South Africa.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020:  GIISDC Chair Andani on why Ghana is prioritizing local content in mining

#MiningIndaba2020:  GIISDC Chair Andani on why Ghana is prioritising local content in mining

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South Africa is on a trans-formative journey towards development by addressing inequality, unemployment and poverty to build an inclusive and innovative society but how is mining playing a role in this transformation process? CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop is joined by Mpumi Sithole, Head of Corporate Affairs, Anglo Coal SA and Heidi Sternberg, Sector Specialist Mining, PIC to discuss the role of women in the mining sector.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: How to address inequality & empower women in SA’s mining sector

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On the side-lines of the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop spoke to Mzila Mthenjane, Executive Head: Stakeholder Affairs at Exxaro on how the company’s plans to transition from coal to renewables and the impact of this journey on local communities.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: Exxaro on its future in coal mining and the transition to renewables

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CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop spoke with Alex Caldwell, Head of Mining at Vivo Energy on the company&#8217;s strong business operations in Africa and its plans for expansion following opportunities provided at the investing in Mining Indaba.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: Alex Caldwell on where Vivo Energy sees investment opportunities in Africa

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CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop spoke with Jacob Mbele, Deputy Director-General of Energy Programmes and Projects at the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy on Minister Mantashe&#8217;s announcement of mining companies being able to generate its own electricity and what this will mean for the relation with government and the private sector.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: DoE’s Jacob Mbele on the role of the private sector in solving SA’s power crisis

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Industrial Development Corporation CEO, Tshokolo Nchocho spoke to CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop about the IDC’s role in driving investment into South Africa’s mining sector.</p>


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There’s a number of issues in relationship between the mines and the community in Africa, CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop spoke to Molefe Pilane, Community Chief at Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine in Rustenburg about how these relations are managed in 2020.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: How mining companies can strengthen relations with local communities

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While Mining Indaba is about delegates addressing issues such as land and mineral rights, regulatory uncertainty and the future of the mining industry other individuals go for inspiration. Mining Engineering student, Smangaliso Mahlangu shares his story with CNBC Africa.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: How this Mining Engineering student is navigating through SA’s tough job market

#MiningIndaba2020: How this Mining Engineering prospect looks to navigate through SA’s tough job market

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At the 26th African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop spoke with Michelle Taylor, COO, Tharisa Minerals on how a gathering like this helps connect junior miners with investors and the impact of Eskom’s crisis on mining.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: Tharisa Minerals’ Michelle Taylor on what self-generation means for juniors miners

#MiningIndaba2020: Tharisa Minerals’ Michelle Taylor on what self-generation means for junior miners

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The Minerals Council South Africa this morning published its Facts and Figures 2019 pocketbook at the Mining Indaba. Based on the latest available statistics the council said, it is clear that South African mining companies are struggling to ramp up production in response to improved commodity prices due to structural constraints such as the cost and unreliability of electricity supply. CNBC Africa spoke to Minerals Council South Africa’s Chief Economist, Henk Langenhoven for more.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: These are the biggest constraints to SA’s mining industry

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Billy Mawasha, Director of Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine Orion Minerals and Popo Molefe Chairperson, Transnet sat down with CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town to discuss the investment environment in South Africa’s mining sector and why infrastructure remains critical to driving investment in mining.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: Why infrastructure remains critical to attracting investment in SA’s mining sector

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On the side-lines of the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop spoke to the Minerals Council of South Africa CEO, Roger Baxter about the cost of state capture on electricity prices as well is the decision to allow mining companies to self-generate power.</p>


#MiningIndaba2020: Roger Baxter on why self-generation is a game changer for SA mining

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<p>According to Ernst Müller an Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills, if the proposed amendments to the Draft Mineral and Petroleum Resources Regulations are integrated it may be negative for investments in South Africa’s mining sector. He joins CNBC Africa to give insight.</p>


Why this analyst thinks the proposed draft amendments to MPRDA regulations are bad for investment

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<p>Transformation of the South African mining sector has been a hot topic for years that continues to be a contentious issue through the various mining charter revisions. The Minerals Council commissioned a research project to assess the transformation progress made by its member companies. Joining CNBC Africa for more is Tebello Chabana, Executive of Public Affairs and Transformation at the Minerals Council.</p>


How is SA doing on transformation in the mining sector?

Africa Practice’s Chimboza weighs up investment potential in East Africa’s mining sector

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<p>Rwanda targets $600 million revenues from the mining sector this year and $800 million by 2020. However, low prices on the international market are casting doubt on achievements of these targets. Frank Butera, Executive Secretary of Rwanda Mining Association (RMA) joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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#MiningIndaba2020: GIISDC Chair Andani on why Ghana is prioritising local content in mining

#MiningIndaba2020: How to address inequality & empower women in SA’s mining sector

#MiningIndaba2020: Exxaro on its future in coal mining and the transition to renewables

#MiningIndaba2020: Alex Caldwell on where Vivo Energy sees investment opportunities in Africa

#MiningIndaba2020: DoE’s Jacob Mbele on the role of the private sector in solving SA’s power crisis

#MiningIndaba2020: IDC CEO: Here’s how much we are looking to invest into mining in 2020

#MiningIndaba2020: How mining companies can strengthen relations with local communities

#MiningIndaba2020: How this Mining Engineering prospect looks to navigate through SA’s tough job market

#MiningIndaba2020: Tharisa Minerals’ Michelle Taylor on what self-generation means for junior miners

#MiningIndaba2020: These are the biggest constraints to SA’s mining industry

#MiningIndaba2020: Why infrastructure remains critical to attracting investment in SA’s mining sector

#MiningIndaba2020: Roger Baxter on why self-generation is a game changer for SA mining

Why this analyst thinks the proposed draft amendments to MPRDA regulations are bad for investment

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#MiningIndaba2020: How Sierra Leone plans to strengthen its mining sector

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#MiningIndaba2020: Exxaro on its future in coal mining and the transition to renewables

#MiningIndaba2020: Alex Caldwell on where Vivo Energy sees investment opportunities in Africa

#MiningIndaba2020: DoE’s Jacob Mbele on the role of the private sector in solving SA’s power crisis

#MiningIndaba2020: IDC CEO: Here’s how much we are looking to invest into mining in 2020

#MiningIndaba2020: How mining companies can strengthen relations with local communities

#MiningIndaba2020: How this Mining Engineering prospect looks to navigate through SA’s tough job market

#MiningIndaba2020: Tharisa Minerals’ Michelle Taylor on what self-generation means for junior miners

#MiningIndaba2020: These are the biggest constraints to SA’s mining industry

#MiningIndaba2020: Why infrastructure remains critical to attracting investment in SA’s mining sector

#MiningIndaba2020: Roger Baxter on why self-generation is a game changer for SA mining

Why this analyst thinks the proposed draft amendments to MPRDA regulations are bad for investment

How is SA doing on transformation in the mining sector?

Africa Practice’s Chimboza weighs up investment potential in East Africa’s mining sector

Could mineral prices hurt Rwanda’s revenue targets?

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